The Matadors held a 33-3 advantage in bench points, but the Hilltoppers were able to score 26 points off 24 California State-Northridge turnovers. Western Kentucky only got nine shots and 33 minutes from its bench players.

No. 6 Purdue 73, No. 9 Tennessee 72: E'Twaun Moore scored 22 points to lead Purdue to a victory in the championship game of the Paradise Jam in the Virgin Islands.

The Vols (4-1) had a chance to win it, but center Wayne Chism missed an open three-pointer from the top of the key with two seconds remaining.

Scotty Hopson (University Heights) had nine points and four rebounds for the Volunteers.

Eastern Kentucky 68, Fairleigh-Dickinson 39: Josh Daniel scored 14 points off the bench and the Colonels routed Fairleigh-Dickinson in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Classic at Richmond. Daniel also had five rebounds and two steals in 19 minutes. Josh Taylor added 13 points and five assists for Eastern (2-1).

Murray State 84, Florida International 71: Isacc Miles scored 16 points and Murray State gave Isiah Thomas his fifth loss in seven games with the Golden Panthers. Danero Thomas scored 13 points, while Ivan Aska and B.J. Jenkins each added 12 for Murray State (4-1). The Racers ended the first half on a 34-10 run.

No. 11 North Carolina 93, Gardner-Webb 72: Deon Thompson scored 22 points to help host North Carolina bounce back from its first loss.Tyler Zeller added 16 points for the Tar Heels (5-1), who led by double digits most of the way. It was the 599th victory for Coach Roy Williams.

Cincinnati 67, No. 24 Vanderbilt 58: Yancy Gates scored 12 points in an 18-2 first-half run that set the tone for Cincinnati's victory in the first round of the Maui Invitational.

Gonzaga 76, Colorado 72: Steven Gray scored 27 points and Matt Bouldin added 21 in helping Gonzaga overcome a sluggish first half on its way to a win over Colorado in the opening round of the Maui Invitational.

Asbury 88, Crown 40: Asbury jumped out to a 49-18 halftime lead and cruised past Crown College at Wilmore. Cory Britt (Harrison County) and Phillip Morrison (Pleasure Ridge Park) both scored 16 points for the Eagles.